A personal site devoted to some of James Dickey's writing, thinking, living and loving. Here you will find bits of his poetry, a few lines from his books, images of his life, and memories from his friends. If you are teaching James Dickey or studying James Dickey, this is a good place to start. (c) Christopher Dickey

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Award-winning author Christopher Dickey is Foreign Editor of The Daily Beast. Chris's nonfiction books include Securing the City, a New York Times Book Review notable book in 2009; Summer of
Deliverance, his memoir about his father, poet and novelist James
Dickey; Expats, about Westerners in the modern Muslim world;
and With the Contras, a first-hand account of combat in Central
American wars. He is also the author of two acclaimed thrillers: Innocent Blood and The Sleeper. Chris
worked for The Washington Post in Central America and the Middle East before serving with Newsweek in Cairo and Paris. His columns about dictators, dissidents and terrorists appear on The Daily Beast. Links are posted on The Shadowland Journal. His newest book (and website) is Our Man in Charleston: Britain's Secret Agent in the Civil War South.